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He ran against Stephen A. Douglas in a very tight race.
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The North did not want slavery but the South did. The South left the union and the Cvil War started.
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The Confederate ship fired on Ft. Sumter in South Carolina and the Confederates won the battle. It made the North so mad they got a huge army.
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A Order singed by President Lincoln that said all slaves would be free.The South left the union so the kept there slaves.
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This battle was the largest ever fought in North America. Many soldiers died! The union army was led by Major General Meade. Northern Virginia's Confederate army, was lead by Gen. Robert E. Lee. The North won and that was turning point in the war.
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This siege lasted from May to July. This area was important because of the Mississippi River. In the end the Confederate army surrendered to General Ulysses Grant. This was the turning point of the war.
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Abraham Lincoln made a speech that said that the North and South should become one nation and put aside their differences.
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General William T. Sherman led his troops through Georgia and did bad thing to the people like burning everything and terrorized the women and people who weren't fighting he practiced psychological warfare. HE WAS A BAD MAN!
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At Appomattox, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
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Ratified by the states the 13th Amendment to the U.S Constitution Abolished Slavery!